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- Communities that act now to protect themselves from future hazards like earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and wildfires can save themselves as much as $11 for every $1 that they initially invest, according to recent research.
The findings are part of an update to 鈥淣atural Hazard Mitigation Saves.鈥 This landmark report was first published in 2005 by the National Institute of Building Sciences and was led by CU Boulder鈥檚 Keith Porter, who also spearheaded the most recent findings. - Associate Professor Wangda Zuo teaches the Sustainable Building Design course (AREN 4890/5890), which recently partnered with Boulder Housing Partners for a real-world project. BHP recently raised $13 millioin to develop Phase II of
- Dr. Shideh Dashti, Dr. Abbie Liel and PhD student Balaji Parmasivam CEAE Department Professors Dr. Shideh Dashti and Dr. Abbie Liel worked with then PhD student Balaji Paramasivam to research the effects of prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs
- Abbie Liel's work uses simulation to quantify how valuable retrofitting buildings would be for building owners and communities and how much work is actually needed to prevent some of the worst-case scenarios.
- CEAE Graduates Nikki van den Heever and Austin Riley were selected to receive the December 2018 College of Engineering and Applied Science Outstanding Graduate awards. Van den Heever was selected as the December 2018 Outstanding Graduate of the
- Nikki van den Heever was a finalist for this year鈥檚 Rhodes Scholarship. A graduate student in the CEAE department at CU Boulder, Nikki is graduating in December with a Master鈥檚 Degree in Civil Systems Engineering with a certificate in Engineering
- 2019 Colorado WASH Symposium March 5 & 6, 2019 91制片厂国产AV Registration Now Open! Dear friends of the CO WASH Symposium, Registration for your favorite gathering of WASH practitioners, academics, and professionals is now
- CEAE professor Shideh Dashti researched how tall buildings affect adjacent underground structures during earthquakes with a group including professors from the University of Illinois and engineers from the Arup Group. They produced a research
- Dr. Abbie Liel of CU Boulder鈥檚 Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering will advance to the title of Fellow within the American Society of Civil Engineers Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) at the annual Structures
- Dr. Mark Hernandez won a $117,669 grant from CU鈥檚 Technology Transfer Office (TTO) as part of the first annual Lab Venture Challenge (LVC). He was chosen, along with six other winners, from a pool of fourteen finalists representing the physical